THE PHILIPPINES IS A SPOTLIGHT COUNTRY AT HOLLYSHORTS!

The Film Development Council of the Philippines’ (FDCP) UniPhilippines program is bringing seven Filipino short films as part of the Country Spotlight: Philippines happening at the 18th HollyShorts Film Festival from August 11 to 20.

The participating Filipino films will be screened onsite at the TCL Chinese Theater in Los Angeles, CA on August 14, followed by the “In Conversation: Filipino filmmakers in the US” panel discussion organized in partnership with the FDCP.

Catch "Noon at Ngayon" and "Bagong Buwan" by National Artist for Film, Marilou Diaz-Abaya at The Metropolitan Theater this July 31 for FREE! 

See photos for registration guidelines.

The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) once again hosted a workshop for the Ortigas Art Festival, this time on the topic of Storytelling with writer, filmmaker, and teacher Wanggo Gallaga held at Estancia Mall in Pasig on the afternoon of July 24.

We would like to send our heartfelt gratitude to Ortigas Malls for partnering with us and to everyone who joined us in this productive afternoon. See you again this weekend!

THREE FILIPINO PRODUCERS SELECTED TO JOIN THE LOCARNO75'S MATCH ME! PROGRAM

Congratulations to the Filipino producers selected for this year's edition of the Match Me! program at the 75th Locarno Film Festival.

April Batican of Epicmedia Productions, Sari Dalena of Kino Arts, and Geo Lomuntad of Projects 8 Projects will be participating at the event happening from August 5 to 7 in Switzerland.

The Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) joined the Movie Workers Welfare Foundation, Inc. (MOWELFUND) as the foundation inaugurated its state-of-the-art building in Quezon City last July 28.

The newly-renovated Mowelfund building houses the Dencar Theatre equipped with Dolby Atmos, a high-tech color grading and digipost service, and memorabilia of industry legends such as former president Joseph Estrada and newly conferred national artist, Ms. Nora Aunor.

NAKIKIISA ANG FILM DEVELOPMENT COUNCIL OF THE PHILIPPINES SA PAGBUBUKAS NG BUWAN NG WIKANG PAMBANSA!

Sa pagsisimula ng buwan ng Agosto, pormal nang binuksan ang pagdiriwang ng Buwan ng Wikang Pambansa na may temang "Filipino at mga Katutubong Wika: Kasangkapan sa Pagtuklas at Paglikha" sa pangunguna ng Komisyon sa Wikang Filipino (KWF) kasama ang Film Development Council of the Philippines (FDCP) at National Commission for Culture and the Arts (NCCA).